1896 VFA Season Round 15: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1896 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round fifteen of the 1896 season of the Victorian Football Association. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the MCG.

Melbourne (6.8.6) defeated Collingwood (4.3.4).

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 15 August 1896
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Collingwood
Score: 6.8.6 - 4.3.4

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 2 3 . 4 5 . 4 6 . 8 6 . 8 (6)
Collingwood 0 . 2 1 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 3 4 . 3 (4)
Margin level MELB by 2 MELB by 1 MELB by 2 MELB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: unknown

Collingwood

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 6

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 4

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s